43 Light Anti-Aircraft Regiment RA (TA) was formed in London from two batteries of 16 LAA Regiment, in November 1939. It served in 5 Anti-Aircraft Division before moving abroad. The Regiment moved to Ceylon (Sri Lanka) in March 1942. 43 Light Anti-Aircraft Regiment RA (TA) was disbanded in Ceylon in March 1945.
Illustrations of the formation badges under which a unit served or supported are given. This is no guarantee that the unit used this formations badge.
Nov 39 | Formed from batteries from 16 Light Anti-Aircraft | London, UK | |
Nov 39 | 5 Anti-Aircraft Division, 65 Anti-Aircraft Brigade | Southampton, Hampshire, UK | |
Mar 42 | Ceylon Command, 23 Anti-Aircraft Brigade | Colombo, Ceylon (Sri Lanka) | |
Sep 43 | Ceylon Command, 24 Anti-Aircraft Brigade | Ceylon (Sri Lanka) | |
Mar 45 | Disbanded | Ceylon (Sri Lanka) |
Batteries
Nov 39 | 147, 148 |
Dec 40 | 147, 148, 198 |
Sep 41 | 147, 148, 264 |
Nov 41 | 147, 148, 264, 298 |
Feb 42 | 147, 148, 264 |